This week brings several new horror releases across Asia, and there’s also the return of Godzilla, with Godzilla Minus Zero arriving across multiple Asian territories.
As usual I am including films that are getting a first release somewhere, and all is correct as of writing, but things do get changed at the last minute sometimes with Asian releases!
Japan – Godzilla Minus Zero (ゴジラ-0.0)
Release date: November 3, 2026 (Japan); November 4 (Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines); November 5 (Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei); November 6 (Vietnam, Taiwan and other territories)
Country: Japan
Genre: Creature-Feature/ Science-fiction / Action
The sequel to Godzilla Minus One takes place two years after the devastation caused by Godzilla, where Koichi and Noriko are trying to rebuild their lives in post-war Japan when another catastrophic threat emerges, forcing them to face the monsters once again.
Indonesia – Putri, Jangan Gentayangan Lagi (Putri, Stop Wandering Around)
Release date: November 5, 2026
Country: Indonesia
Genre: Supernatural horror
Putri returns to her family after running away from home, where she is seriously ill after giving birth and eventually dies, but her spirit refuses to leave the neighbourhood.
Indonesia – Rambut Sewu: Satu Langkah Getih
Release date: November 5, 2026
Country: Indonesia
Genre: Folk horror
Inspired by Javanese myths and beliefs surrounding pesugihan rituals, this film follows Wulan after she moves with her mother into an old house, where strange events begin occurring, leading her towards the dark history of the property and the story of a woman named Marni.
India – Kushpu
Release date: November 6, 2026
Country: India
Genre: Malayalam comedy-horror
Four friends are trying to revive their struggling paranormal YouTube channel, where they attempt a forbidden soul-transfer ritual, but things go badly wrong when a young man’s soul becomes trapped inside a dead dog’s body.
A lot of Indian horror seems to be being listed, and then the date changed at the last minute, and this one might be another as a trailer hasn’t even been released yet, but its listed here and here as releasing, so we shall see.
India – Hatah
Release date: November 6, 2026
Country: India
Genre: Telugu supernatural mystery-thriller
Hatah is a supernatural mystery involving a group of characters trapped in a dark maze, where strange events and a black cat omen point towards something far more disturbing.
Malaysia – How Could My Ancestors Be Your Family’s Ghosts? (怎麼可能我家的祖先是你家的鬼)
Release date: November 4, 2026
Country: Taiwan
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Horror
Also known as Oh My Ghost! Oh My God!, where some people accidentally disturb some indigenous ancestral spirits, the group gets trapped in a thick, supernatural fog where their deepest fears manifest into inner demons.
Malaysia – Confessions of a Shaman (คำสารภาพของหมอผี)
Release date: November 5, 2026
Country: Thailand
Genre: Supernatural horror
This film seems to be releasing every week at the moment ha, but you can read more about it here and here.
Cambodia – Sihir Tanah Kubur (Grave Soil Sorcery)
Release date: November 5, 2026
Country: Indonesia
Genre: Supernatural horror
Sihir Tanah Kubur follows Yusuf, a respected religious teacher who has recently lost his mother, and when his younger brother Ashar moves her grave because of a mysterious instruction, the relocation leaves behind an empty grave and unleashes a chain of disturbing supernatural events.
Thailand – The Mage (คนเก็บผี)
Release date: November 5, 2026
Country: Hong Kong
Genre: Supernatural horror / Thriller
Directed by the very famous Pang Brothers, Danny and Oxide Pang, The Mage is about a lonely garbage collector who discovers a corpse hanging from a tree, where the discovery brings back memories of a terrible event from her past.
Vietnam – Delivery from Hell (Paket Santet)
Release date: November 6, 2026
Country: Indonesia
Genre: Supernatural slasher-horror
The Indonesian horror film Paket Santet film brings Indonesian black-magic and some supernatural horror to the screen.
More recent Asian horror movie releases.
- This Week in Asian Horror: New Releases – October 26 to November 1, 2026
- This Week in Asian Horror: New Releases – October 19 to October 25, 2026
- This Week in Asian Horror: New Releases – October 12 to October 18, 2026
- This Week in Asian Horror: New Releases – October 5 to October 11, 2026
- This Week in Asian Horror: New Releases – September 28 to October 4, 2026
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